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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£68.4K
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Spending
£47.6K
Public benefits
For the advancement of the Christian religion throughout the world The Public Benefits are: 1. Decision Ministries supports outreach work in Mexico City to enable those living on the streets there (children, young people, older people and families) to discover personal faith in the Lord Jesus Christ as Saviour, Redeemer and Friend, which: a. Can
give them hope and a future (Jeremiah, 29 vs 11) b. Can provide that peace that passes all understanding (Philippians 4 vs 7) c. Can give them comfort (2 Corinthians, 1 vs 4) d. Will give eternal life to all who believe (John 3, vs 16) e. Through all of the above, can enable them to re-establish purpose and meaning in their lives, re-connect with families and communities, and leave the streets. Purpose 2: For the relief of poverty and suffering amongst deprived peoples of the world The Public Benefits are: 1. Provision of food to groups of children, young people, older people and families living on the streets of Mexico City. 2. Provision of clothes and shoes to groups as above. 3. Help to access medical and emergency care when needed. Purpose 3: To establish and run and assist others in running centres throughout the world which accomplish the aforesaid objects The Public Benefits are: 1. To enable children, young and older people and families to leave the streets of Mexico City for periods in order to: a. Break the cycle of addiction to, eg solvents. b. Provide nutritional, physical, medical and spiritual support in a clean, peaceful and safe environment. c. Provide a break from the fear, hunger and pain of living on the streets d. Enable children and young people to engage in and discover, or re-discover ‘normal’ activities such as sports, games, music, crafts and education in a safe and supported environment. There is no potential harm from the purposes of our organisation and that although there is some access to facilities, accommodation and vehicles for people working with the organisation, such private benefit is incidental and necessary to further the work of the organisation.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
Decision Ministries funds individuals working on the streets of Mexico City in outreach work amongst homeless individuals, teaching them the principles of the Gospel, and meeting physical and social needs. Decision Ministries seeks to encourage the local Mexican Churches to become involved in this outreach work on the streets. Decision Ministries
funds a specialist centre outside Mexico City through a representative body. This centre aims to enable individuals to leave the streets and to re-establish their lives, re-integrate into society, and to learn the principles of the Christian faith.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The prevention or relief of poverty
- The advancement of religion
- The advancement of health or the saving of lives
- The relief of those in need by reason of youth, age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage
Who the charity helps
- Addictions (drug/solvent/alcohol abuse)
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Hiv/aids
- Homelessness
- Older people
- Preschool (0-5 year olds)
- Specific areas of deprivation
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Accommodation/housing
- Counselling/support
- Medical/health/sickness
- Relief of poverty
- Religious activities
